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Apparently, “dainty” = not having a human body.
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I was just talking about this the other day. How advertisements for female products basically created all modern female insecurities about beauty, hair, motherhood, marriage, and how women still need the media’s permission to feel ok with themselves (“please more ads with fat women, please no more skinny girls!”). Read more
It’s June of 1950 and you’ve just finished reading a story in Modern Screen about Bette Davis’s recent divorce, and…
Y’all...Claire got her vase. CLAIRE FINALLY GOT HER VASE!!! And a real home to put it in. I wept like a baby when she turned it over in her hands, smiling. It was such a sweet moment and it was so nice that they didn’t throw voiceover at it. Read more
This show can be really great at times.
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I really liked this episode. Laura Donnelly was outstanding as Jenny, and I look forward to her and Claire getting to know each other better. I missed Jamie’s (book) “Merde” as he became aware of the redcoats, but Sam’s French is not all that great so maybe it was better left out. I must admit I liked redcoat one’s… Read more
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This one’s my favorite. Note, for all the younger readers out there: This is exactly what the early 2000’s were like
“EVIL CAMILLA NAMED QUEEN!” Read more
My Posh British People sixth sense* is telling me that this baby is COMING, YO. Like, SOON. Like, THIS WEEK.
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